Contract

Cybersecurity Engineer

Posted on 17 February 26 by Bob Cromer

  • Riverwoods, IL
  • $ - $
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Job Description

Cybersecurity Engineer


Location: Remote
Duration: Approximately 9 months (Feb 9 – Dec 31, 2026)


Overview

We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain enterprise network security infrastructure. This role will align with the broader Cybersecurity Engineering roadmap and focus on building resilient, next-generation security solutions in a fast-paced, high-velocity environment.

The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls, networking fundamentals, and cloud security practices, along with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering and architecture teams.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy initiatives to expand or enhance Network Security Infrastructure

  • Maintain and optimize the health, stability, and security posture of the infrastructure

  • Participate in regular compliance and risk management activities

  • Collaborate with Cybersecurity Engineers and Architects to analyze and propose security solutions aligned with corporate technology standards and risk tolerance

  • Support operational risk remediation and continuous improvement initiatives

  • Contribute to analysis of cybersecurity technologies, performance metrics, and system design gaps


Required Qualifications

  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks NGFW, including Panorama

  • Strong understanding of network routing, switching, and TCP/IP protocols

  • Experience with Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)

  • Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure and DevSecOps methodologies

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and accountable


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, IT, Computer Science, or related field

  • Scripting experience with Python, Ansible, or Terraform

  • Experience with API integrations and infrastructure automation

Job Information

Rate / Salary

$ - $

Sector

IT/Software/Technology

Category

Not Specified

Skills / Experience

Not Specified

Benefits

Not Specified

Our Reference

JOB-245115

Job Location